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Samuel A. Purdie (Classic Reprint): His Life and Letters, His Work as a Missionary and Spanish Writer and Publisher in Mexico and Central America - Couverture souple
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Discover the story of a devoted missionary whose life bridged communities and languages. This vibrant biography follows Samuel A. Purdie’s calling to Mexico and Central America, his years as a teacher and preacher, and his work as a Spanish-language writer and printer who helped spread the gospel among Spanish-speaking communities.
In these pages you’ll meet a man whose faith guided bold journeys, who built schools, organized churches, and faced personal and natural challenges with steadfast courage. The book weaves together personal letters, historical context, and vivid episodes from Purdie’s mission field, presenting his life in a clear, accessible narrative.
- Grounded life story: ancestry, education, and the path to ministry
- Field experiences: teaching, organizing, and planting churches in Mexico and beyond
- Language and publishing: how Spanish writing and printing connected communities
- Memorable moments: storms, travels, and the daily labor of a mission life
Ideal for readers of biographical histories, religious biographies, and Quaker-era missionary stories who seek a humane portrait of dedication and cross-cultural outreach.
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the remarkable life and legacy of a man who dedicated himself to the betterment of humanity. Born into humble circumstances in rural New York, he developed a deep love for nature and an insatiable thirst for knowledge. His early journals reveal a profound spiritual journey, marked by doubts, struggles, and ultimately, a firm commitment to his faith. Driven by a strong sense of purpose, he embarked on a career as a teacher and preacher, venturing into the unfamiliar territory of the post-Civil War South. There, he encountered the complexities of a society grappling with racial divisions and the aftermath of conflict. Undeterred, he established schools, fostered connections with the freedmen, and began to preach with a raw sincerity that resonated with many. His calling eventually led him further afield, to Mexico and Central America, where he embraced the challenges of missionary work. He immersed himself in the language and culture, tirelessly spreading his message through both spoken word and the printed press. His writings offer a fascinating glimpse into the social and political landscape of the region, as well as the personal sacrifices and triumphs that marked his path. Ultimately, this book paints a poignant portrait of an individual who transcended his humble beginnings to leave an indelible mark on the world. His unwavering dedication to education, social justice, and spiritual enlightenment serves as a powerful testament to the transformative potential of a life lived in service to others. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334109423_0
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Samuel A. Purdie : His Life and Letters, His Work as a Missionary and Spanish Writer and Publisher in Mexico and Central America (Classic Reprint)
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 282 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 28048436/2
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